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• Surr Back System – Specifies how you are using your
surround back speakers (see Surround back speaker
setting below).
• Speaker Setting – Specifies the size and number of
speakers you’ve connected (see below).
• Channel Level – Adjusts the overall balance of your
speaker system (page 57).
• Speaker Distance – Specifies the distance of your
speakers from the listening position (page 58).
• X-Curve – Adjusts the tonal balance of your speaker
system for movie soundtracks (page 58).
• THX Audio Setting – Specifies whether you are
using a THX speaker setup (page 58).
3 Make the adjustments necessary for each setting,
pressing
RETURN
to confirm after each screen.
Surround back speaker setting
•Default setting: Normal
There are several ways you can use the surround back
speaker channels with this system. In addition to a
normal home theater setup where they are used for the
surround back speakers, they can be used for bi-amping
the front speakers or as an independent speaker system
in another room.
1 Select ‘
Surr Back System
’ from the
Manual SP
Setup
menu.
See Making receiver settings from the System Setup menu
on page 55 if you’re not already at this screen.
2 Select the surround back speaker setting.
• Normal – Select for normal home theater use with
surround back speakers in your main (speaker
system A) setup.
• Speaker B – Select to use the (surround back) B
speaker terminals to listen to stereo playback in
another room (see Speaker B setup on page 64).
• Front Bi-Amp – Select this setting if you’re bi-
amping your front speakers (see Bi-amping your
speakers on page 64).
• ZONE 2 – Select to use the (surround back) B
speaker terminals for an independent system in
another zone (see MULTI-ZONE listening on page 66).
3 When ‘
Setting Change?
’ is displayed, select
Yes
.
If No is selected, the setting is not changed.
You will return to the Manual SP Setup menu.
Speaker Setting
Use this setting to specify your speaker configuration
(size, number of speakers and crossover frequency). It is
a good idea to make sure that the settings made in
Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC &
Full Band Phase Control) on page 10 are correct.
1
Note
that this setting applies to all MCACC presets, and
cannot be set independently.
1 Select ‘
Speaker Setting
’ from the
Manual SP Setup
menu.
2 Choose the set of speakers that you want to set,
then select a speaker size.
Use / to select the size (and number) of each of the
following speakers:
2
• Front – Select LARGE if your front speakers
reproduce bass frequencies effectively, or if you
didn’t connect a subwoofer. Select SMALL to send
the bass frequencies to the subwoofer.
• Center – Select LARGE if your center speaker
reproduces bass frequencies effectively, or select
SMALL to send bass frequencies to the other
speakers or subwoofer. If you didn’t connect a center
speaker, choose NO (the center channel is sent to
the front speakers).
• Surr – Select LARGE if your surround speakers
reproduce bass frequencies effectively. Select
SMALL to send bass frequencies to the other
speakers or subwoofer. If you didn’t connect
surround speakers choose NO (the sound of the
surround channels is sent to the front speakers or a
subwoofer).
1. Surr Back System
2. Speaker Setting
3. Channel Level
4a.Manual SP Setup
4. Speaker Distance
5. X-Curve
6. THX Audio Setting
A/V RECEIVER
Exit Return
Normal
Front : Normal
4a1.Surr Back System
Center : Normal
Surr : Normal
SB : Normal
OK
A/V RECEIVER
Exit Return
Note
1 If you’re using a THX speaker setup, set all speakers to SMALL.
2 If you select SMALL for the front speakers the subwoofer will automatically be fixed to YES. Also, the center and surround speakers can’t be
set to LARGE if the front speakers are set to SMALL. In this case, all bass frequencies are sent to the subwoofer.
1. Surr Back System
2. Speaker Setting
3. Channel Level
4. Speaker Distance
5. X-Curve
6. THX Audio Setting
4a.Manual SP Setup
A/V RECEIVER
Exit Return
Front : LARGE
Surr : SMALL
Center : SMALL
4a2.Speaker Setting
SB : SMALL x 2
SW : YES
X.OVER : 80Hz
A/V RECEIVER
Exit Return
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